Installing all packages

Michael A. Peters mpeters at mac.com
Fri Nov 4 22:49:53 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 18:34 -0400, Guillermo Garron wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I should have installed all packages when i installed my FC4 the first 
> time.. unfortunatly i did not.

Out of curiosity - why?
I've found that full installs are a PITA - even with broadband, the
number of updates and time it takes to install them all is huge - and a
waste of time/bandwidth for apps you do not use.

> 
> now i upgraded my rpm software so i can not use my add/remove programs 
> anymore.
> 
> is there an option with command lines to install "all" now?

You can install yumex from Fedora Extras - and choose to install as many
packages as you want through yumex.




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